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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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